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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 12, 1925)
iHE CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM, OREGON THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 1025 START WORK ON WEST SALEM CANNERY II PAGE EIGHT summer, report ' I The Pacific Fruit Canning & Packing company, new Went leni cnnncry headed by W, F. lra' mer is an Manured succfKg and work will start or the uuihlliiKS in Went Balent about April 1, accord in to announcement made today by Mr. DruKer. A nuificient amount of lock has been wold, he stated to give definlie a-wurance that the proposal u a go ana ine now can nery will be in operation this sum mer. The fintt n-ason will be eonfln to handling of fruits. The fol lowing mPMon it is contemplated brunthlng out into vegetable linen to extend the time of the canning seaeon and keep the plunt In full ent fusible operation during the greatest possible time during the ye.ir. The company will inxtatl a three line system of canning inai tiinery. Tii? definite type will be determin ed upon In the near future when a supeiinundent in hired, which will be done ttoinetline betweon now and the fl.st of the cumins month Linger utatcd. Am further evidence of lit ac tlvity of the project, Kd Doaite, of the firm of Murker, MjiitIb und Kernhunn of Huston v:i here ye ter.lay and hIkiilh! up Boston brok erase cunno.-lluns with the new out f:i. Two offers already have been in.uio for the product ol tho can nery, one for 10,0u0 caws and an otlKT for 25,000 vase, all of varl aii.. kind of fruit. "Tlie aiK'tup covers every kind of fruit and berries grown In thin di trK-t," Btated Jirager. "We Lnteud to put up a hign uIubs pack ana Will be equipped to do it, both from the standpoint of cannery equipment and the kind of fruit Which we have aljjned up. The fhfct work on the new pro ject will be Vj take out the tvap ontois In the West Salem plant tr Hie benefit of the producers and Kt the buildings in shape for Installation of vanning machinery. "We realize that Salem la an Ideal cannory town. The labor is heie, titu products are here and its future in the irun ini.um.ry briuhter than tuat of any other fruit center on the coaat. Balcm will become the Kan Jo.-:e of Ore gon, without doubt, and Is rapidly moving in inji dirctiiDii. to make our cannery a decidedly important factor in me uuvciup imU toward that end. BOY ROBBEDOFMONEY SAVED TO SEE TOURNEY MedfJrd. Or., March 12. Will iam Archer, a student 111 Iho Meil lord high school, had saved money earned as a caildy at the Medford golf club lor several months u lie could attend the basketball tourna r.w, nt KflllMtl. TlllH Illorillllff 1(! arose early and started 10 walk to the station 1 1 catch the early train noith. On West Main street he as ottered a ride by two young men In an automobile but refused, whereupon the young men Jumped from the car, one of them pointed a revolver at his head while the other took his pockethook contain ing ll and drove rapidly away. Voung Archer has a few dollars left in his pocket but nut enough t.' malto the trip. COOL1DGE TO FIGHT ISSUE WITH SENATE (Continued from psie one) nullify the 40 commanded by the administration leaders For thilr part moat of the re publican organisation leaders ile al Inert to comment. They Paid they would again go through tho mo tion of referring the nomination to committee and then bring it to Iho sonata floor. The outcome, they said, could only bo detormin td by the roll call Itself. After a conference with Mr. Warren who had been summoned from Detroit after his name failed of confirmation by a single vote, the president decided to fight out the issue and give republican sen ate lenders another opportunity to try for confirmation. Senator Uutler of MnwachusettP a clone personal friend of the pres ident, wiie present nt tho While House c(-nforence and said he be lieved the necewmry votea for con (Irmatlon could be obtained. Party Mnc silffcit Tho republican leader.! previous ly had art vised Mr. Onulidge that the situation appeared hopeless, but with Mr. Warren's a .'rival here there was a stiffening of repub lican lines and a careful canvass of the outlook during the long talk with the ptesident, Benutor Uutler and the nominee resolved fen a decision that confirmation would be posatble by a narrow margin. Meantime, the onpoxitlon which Include almost the whole demo cratic membership of the senate and group of republican Insur ants, also set out to reorganize Ha strength In such a way as to again b) ck senate approval. It whs indicated that the president's decision might result In lengthen ing the special session of the sen ate, which the leaders had hoped lo end on Saturday. 8(nriiy Conn Aluad I Upon his re submission the War- j ron nomination will have to travel the regular course through the ju diciary committee, which Includes among Its members some of the leading opponent of confirmation. There will be many opportunities to Interpose delays, should the op position decide that sort of strate gy advisable. In the rt-assessment of the situation, tho republican leaders pointed out that when con flrmatlon failed Tuesday on a forty to forty tie not only Vice President Dawes but several of the republican regulars among the tonats membership were absent. They also declared that several of the democrats who were out of lb-' chamber fhen the vots was SALEM GRAFTERS BEST ON COAST; GIVEN JOB 'A big crew of Halem grafters Is being taken along guaranteed to do a belter Job of grafting than any other on the coast." No, this is not an announce ment, that just because the I ei;t fi lature Is over a bevy of KiaflciH is turned loose to prey upon mankind. It la rattier In connection with an announcement that Knight und Harry J'eaicy have taken on a contract to graft 500 large trees In the Oregon Apple Orchard com pany's orchards at Monroe. The trees are Kings and the iob Is to graft them to the more merchan table varieties. And consequently, the announce mint Is reiterated, that a crtw of grafters wtl he taken from Halem for the work by Harry Jvarcy, who a to have active cnargc of the work. WOOL PRICES IN DRTHWEST 3 TO 5 CENTS LB. STRAWBERRY DEAL t'ortland. Mar. 12 A Bluifnant condition of tho eastern wool m.tv ket hiiH resulted In lower prices in the 1'aciflc northwest. Tudav lo cal buyers ary out with new buy ing price lists snowing reduction irom s to & ciMi;b a pound, lilil now range around a 35 cent top on valley fine and h-ilf blood with medium or a blood worth from JO to 35 cents. Kids for lower jmule wools nisi- .show a liberal reduction with beat offers now for co;-rne or auarter blood ranging from 28 to 32. Cotts wold and braid are bringing bid around z cents. kiiHli-m Oregon. Waihinifton nn Idaho ruuch clips are down around 30 cftiilrt a pound. S'.t. e reports have been receiv ed here that (Icrmany Is buying ireeiy or Merino und line greasy crofs-breds. Top grade eggs nro again high er on tho exi li.tt.ge with extras back to 31 cen t und firsts at 32 cents. Other grades are steady and unchanged. Receipts are lib eral but well taken. Storage ac tivities here are on a biE scale for ho early I ntho si-aHon with more man lour carloads put in cooler during the past ten days. i " o nuiier mui-Ket continue steady and unchanged. Hupply in wen uaianced Willi requirements and tracing shows a healthy nine. Iho live poultry market Is stcady md unchanged with reeelnls mod erate but sufficient for local demand. C.iu'itiy dressed meats are easier today with few buyers willing to pay over 1 7 '4 cents for tun hnu Ch-dee li"ht veal Ik steady at Hi to CHUB. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland, Mar. 12 Cattle steady nelpts filiil. steers good K.2it(i H.75; medium 97.75 fiD 8.25 ; com mon t in nner and Hitter stera $.ri.u0 iSii 6.7f ; heifers, nid H!i lbs. up) $11.75 ad 7.25; roiiiinoii and medium, all weights. $5.00 4i 0.75. cows, good $ti 25i 7.0U; common nml medium $5.00 fii'.25; canners and cutters $.00 W5.00; bulls, goud (beef year lings xciiKie.ii, 4.i.iii common o meilium (runners und bolugna) J.T.UtlWi. 4.',ll; calves, medium to .Thole! M'jo lbs. down IS.50W $12.00, cull and common (1H0 !bs. iowii) ;..0l)'fiJS.r.0: medium to holco t -jr.u lbs.) $7.50fii 11.00; medium lo cliolce (2B0 His. up) $6.00 ao 7 50; cull :iail com mons (100 lbs, up) $4.50(f)C50. Hogs steady; reeoints 100: leavvweiiflU (1,i0 to .1.M) niiiiii.Ut nedinm, gaud and tin. ire il2.on 'v 1 1.23; medium weight ( 200 to u poumis) medium, good ami nnice U.0i. 4. I4.2S; lightweight liiU lo J00 Ptiund.Ht com moil, medium, good ami ch.net H"'-i H.:j; light lights u;to to t)0 ins.) common, medium, good nil cnoiee I j. 00 wt 14.00; packing ng, smooth $12. OOftt 12.50: naeL- ing hugs. vmm $ 1 1.00 ki 12.00; Slaughter pign (1,10 lbs. down) meilium. good ami choice $12.00(iC 13.00; feeuer and storker pigs (70 10 jjo 10s.) common, medium, good and clioi.e $ 1 0.001 1 1.00. (Soft or oily hogs and roasliiiH pigs exclud ed In above quotation.) Sheep steady; receipts 300; lamb, light and handy weight, medium to choice $14.00 1' 16.00; heavyweight U2 pounds up) medium to prime $12.0014.00; all weights cull and common $ It. 00 if 14.00; yearling wethers, medium t prime $ 10. 50 y 13.00; wethers (2 years old nml oven medium to prime $9.00 1 1. 00; ewes, common t.i cholco $S.00r 10.00; can nor and cull $5.00(11.00. IN VALLEY AREA The strawberry deal as far as buying m concerned Is virtually over in this district. When Libby, Aie.N'cjl A Libby entered the field buying Wilsons through Karl 1'earcy at a cleuncut advance of a cont u pound over the market, all of the WlNona in the territory nvtv eieanej up in less than three days time. The KttersberKs are virtually all cleaned up according lo reports, and while then are some soft berries still said to be ieu uuyers are still out for them and it is only a question of a short ime ueioru the final cleanup Is nade. it is expected. Much activity Is beinir ohnwn In tho strawberry plant market, more 1 nan ever mis year, it is stated. County Inspector Van Trump went to (Sublimity :oday to Inspect a uij-e uiueu 01 plants ror outride shipment and many people are dabbling in plants who have never handled them before. In addition tun I Ig ohipmenis of Weeks I'earie.ine to the Hyde company In California are the largest in the history of those shipments. The handle strawberry plants out of here by the millions. thr.t things are look Ins; good In the l.'mpqua. "The (.'mpqua valley would have had 100 ears of broccoli this year but for one freexe," iated Jack son. "It Is the first real broccoli failure in the vHlcy In seven year. As It is there is wmit shipment from th south end. Not very high price are yet being receiv ed as California still Is moving out a quantity of her product(" Salem Markets Compiled from reports ol Sa lem dealers for lite guidance of Cu pita I Jouriuil readers. (ItcvlMd dally.) HARD TO MARKET . OLD KING'S PACK Six thonp.ind cases nt iin.nrh (iOoo cases of stringless beans and 25.000 raaes of dehydrated soup wKviauies are looking around for a buyer, at almost any price at all, it Is reported. These were put up by the Insol vent Kins Products company, the 25,000 caes of soup vegetables be ing on the coast and tho balance in Chicago. The difficulty found in selling them lies in the fact that buyers realize they are the product of a defunct concern an.l that there can be no repeat orders on incm. consequently they heel late to spend the money necessary to build up a business on them with no further ch;uicca of Bales being forthcoming. MOHAIBWof1924 SHOWSBIG INCREASE Wnsninglon, Mar. 12 The 1023 mohair clip in six states which pro doeo 96 per cent of thn lnir.i Slates supply totaled 10 (M:i nan pounds, the department ol nirriciil lure estimated today. In 1923, the up was s, .!, U00 pounds. Texas which produce nlmtit fin ner Cent of the country's crop, clip pel 8,471,000 pounds, or an in crease of 1,371.000 nounds (i)ir important producing staten are New Mexico, Arizona, California mu uregou. Oraln: No. 1 white wheat $1.6 No. 1 red wheat $1.63 tsacked. Vitocrfn-A. rn- Mat: Top hogs 10 Vic; sows H9e; drestted hogs I6lc: top steers v7c; cows 45c; can ncr cows 14 up; bulls 3H &5c, spring lambs up to 90 lbs., 14c; veal 9c: dresaci veal Ijc, Poultry: Springers 16c: light hens 15 w 17c; heavy hens 20c; old roosters 8c: ducks tCgUc; turkeys 32c dressed: alive 23 & 25c geeaa 1820c dressed; live 12Mc white Pekin ducks, alive 161ic; India Runner ducks alive 14ul6c Vegetables: I'otaloea $1.754f2.25 rwt. bead lettuce $3.25 U 5.00 crate California cabbage SU&otsC; eel' cry hearts $1.25y2.15 dux.: crate $t.00'-(j8.o0 cwt ; onions $2.50yi $3.50 No. 1; boilers $1.50 per cwt.; sweet potatoes. fancy 810c; spinach greens 9c pound; pep pers 40c: green Hubbard squash $3.50 per cwt.; rutabagas 2 Vic; parsnips 3 Vic; sacked cauliflower Si. 5 0 w 1.7B : sacked carrots s.5u; local turnips 3 Vic; California bunch vegetables: carrots, beets and tur nips 90c doz.; parsley 75c; rad itihes, green onions nc: grape fruit $4.00 W 4.75 crate; rhubarb 15c; tomatoes $ 3.50 w 5.00 lug; Texas cabbage 5Va lb.: sacked beets 4c; cucumbers $3.003.25: iKparagus Zuc lb.: new telephone 1'eas. 2)c, new mustard greens 7c. WEBFOOT TOSSERS WIN The W'ebfooters basketball team of the Salem Y. M. C. A. defeated tho Y Junior five at the Y. M. C. A. yesterday by a score of 20 to 15. The losers started out strong but were unable to keep up the hard pace set by the W'ebfooters. Roth teams checked close -and few open shots were made al though noet of the baskets were made from short range. The Web footers were able to locate the basket with more regularity than tho Juniors. The game was excep Lion ally clean for the speed of the name. Illixseth, guard for the Webfootors and Adams, center for the losers were high point men of hte game. 22 CARS BROCCOLI SHIPPED Roneburff. Mar. 12 TwMiv.t.A carloads of broccoli have been Hhipiied out of the country to lnte. One of the.so was shipped from lloneburK. three from Myrtle Creek anil eighteen from Kiddle. It is anticipated that there win be about fifteen more cars before the flcanon ends. V. r. Juiltson of noseburir. printer's man in tho Umpqua val ley wan in Kilem otday and tale Pl.AXT FIMir.RT TltKKS For Best Returns Bislly urortn, eaily to come Into bearing. Krost proof, rain proof, non-perishable rEAUl'V HUOS. NI'USF.RY 237 Slate St. H block west of U. S. Kilt'l bank Typewriters ALL MAKES IS Down IS Monthly C M. Lockwoot 147 N. Com. El Phone SSt TRIUMPHANTLY SURPASSING ALL THAT HAS GONE BEFORE IT ALL SALEM WILL BE AGREEING THAT IT IS THE GREATEST DRAMA OF ALL! Not because it's the ttory of the most romantic character that ever lived! Not because the portrayal given by BILLINGS is the finest piece of acting the screen has ever seen! Big! BIG! Though both these facts may be ! But you can see this picture - OVER and OVER and OVER, because it's the LAST WORD in DRAMA ! Because never! NEVER! has the screen been given so beautiful, so sweeping, so gripping and overwhelming an ENTERTAINMENT! What a glorious achievement! Starts Today at 2:007:00 and 9:00 p. m NOTE This most unusual and colossal spectacle will be shown at the following popular prices: ADULTS 50c STUDENTS 25c CHILDREN 10c l:(i;S Y1 liTTTKU Porthmil. .M:,r. laKfiKa atea.lv; current rerelpln 27c; millet 24 fiMl 2 's i H7e; hennonrs firltfc ileiivvre'l Portland. I'oitlatul, Or., Mar. 1 Uutler extras, n.bea, eltv 4Sc; st.wnlartl Me. prime (lit 41 Sc; ftmln S!e; prints 47e; carloim 4,se. iliitterfiit nieaily. bent ehurntng e renin 4t4f4tie net whip pern traek In one 1; 47c delivered 1'oitland. iltI MAIllil T rortlatul. Mar. 12 Wheat bid: hard winter J1.7X; Moft wh.tv $1.7; western white $1.78; north ern :rinK $1.7; western red $1.76 B. 11. It. hard ;!! $2 00 Toil;iy car roceiptH: i heat JO, flour b, oats 3, hay 11. POtTTKY Portland, t.r.. Alar. 12 Poultry nom., nteaily. heavy heiw 21 l22u; IlKht lS(il9r; AprliiKS ?2it 23c; old roost ci- 10c, ducks, white pektn 2jc; live turkeys 23c; dress ed turkeys 3utf.ic; neesc 16c. ONIONS ANI rOT.VTOKS Portland, Mar. 12 Onions slow; $2 60W2.75 In country. I'otaloea slow $1.601.60. NVTM, HOPS ANI CASTA 11A Portland. Mar. 12 Nuts steady; walnut 2Oiic; filberts nom. Portland. Mar. II Hops steady new clutters ICQ 17c; fugales Itj 918c; old crop nominal. Portland. Mar. 12 Cascara bark quiet; new peel 7Mc per lb.; Ore on (trnpe root 4c. taken could be won over to sup port the nomination. President Coollilae Is understood to have left It to Mr. Warren to de cide whether hU nam should again be submitted. Grand Theater, Wed., March 18 Order Your Seals Now for OTIS KINNER In the Merrtj.Sfxctxular- SANCSO How magnificent Mr. Skinner plays 'Sancho Panza'! There la the richnew ol oil lu hla splendid voice and the unction ot a fine big nature In his action, and though he has been playing the part for two years now, his Impersonation has all the freshness and spontaneity of a first performance. It is one of the gems one may put away to gloat over from time to time, and smile or even laugh aloud at the memory." George Warren, San Fran cisco Chronicle. Never In Mr. Skinner's history a a dramatic star has he had a more delightful play than "SANCHO PANZA." PRICES: Lower Floor, $2.75; Balcony, $2.75 and $2.20. Iloxes, lower, $2.20; upper, $1.65; Gallery, $1.10. Including Tax Mahogany Spinet Desks Specially Priced $28.95 We are now showing many styles in Spinet Desks Prices Ranging from $29.85 up GS'Hamilfoiu Five Floors of Good Furniture I MXMHV ii i mm, - - . Il.lll Entertainment for all a drama for the ages of the man of the ages. Young and old eaoh find something differ ent in it to admire and applaud. romance humor drama And it is only natural that from the life of the greatest man America has produced should come its greatest picture. Here is the sweetest love tale ever told the strangest drama ever lived the biggest picture ever inspired ! Live again with Lin coln know his won derful love for Anne Sutledge his rise to fame his deeds that made history. . . Homer McDonald . Oregonian Screen Review 1 has prepared a musical score accom- THE BEST OF THEM All paniment for "Abraham Lincoln" that will be second only to the picture's greatness. COMEDY lOREGOhSl PATHE NEWS NEXT SUNDAY: RICHARD BARTHELMESS IN "NEW TOYS"